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From the snow to the beach: The weird and wonderful dog events around the world
Nine
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September 5, 2025
Dogs really are man's (and woman's) best friend, and our best friends deserve to be celebrated. While some dog lovers celebrate their pets with a trip to the dog park or a puppacinno, others take it to a whole new level. Around the world there are...
Oregonians won '$5,000 a week, forever!' from Publishers Clearing House. Then the company went bankrupt
KGW 8 - Oregon
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Bankruptcy records show at least ten "forever" prize winners may never collect millions they were promised. PORTLAND, Ore. — For decades, Publishers Clearing House made dreams come true. In August 2012, its Prize Patrol surprised a Southern Oregon...
Update: Heat advisory previously issued for Oregon will expire at 8 p.m.
OregonLive.com
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September 4, 2025
The advisory had been issued for Grande Ronde Valley, Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon and John Day Basin as well as Wallowa County. "The threat has ended," says the National Weather Service. Beating the heat: Heat safety guidelines from the...
Aztecs travel to Pullman Washington to take on the Washington State Cougars in week 2 of the season.
Mountain West Connection - Colorado
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September 4, 2025
After a total team effort, can the Aztecs take the next step against better competition? Jayden Denegal showed he has what it takes to lead the Aztec Offense. Lucky Sutton takes his turn in the Running Back spotlight. Aztec defense total team...
Big 12 Preview: Week 3
100.7 The Score - Texas
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Friday Colorado at Houston 6:30 -The Big 12 weekend gets started early this week with a Friday night match-up with the Buffs and Coogs. Both teams are coming off wins against lesser opponents so this should be a much bigger challenge. This will be...
Oregon State Police nab Hermiston teen for racing, fleeing, more
East Oregonian
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September 2, 2025
Published 10:07 am Tuesday, September 2, 2025 HERMISTON — Oregon State Police cited a 17-year-old Hermiston boy on a number of counts after he raced at more than 100 mph in a Ford Mustang and struck a pickup. State police reported a trooper on...
The Impact of the Migration from California to Arizona
K101 - Arizona
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September 9, 2025
Leaving the Golden State in Search of a Better Life In the 1980s and 90s, Californians bragged about the amazing range of activities, all available within a short drive. Spend the morning at the beach, they touted, surfing and soaking up the sun....
Update: Look for nickel-sized hail with thunderstorms in Siskiyou Mountains and Southern Oregon Cascades Thursday
OregonLive.com
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September 5, 2025
The National Weather Service issued an updated weather alert at 6:08 p.m. on Thursday for strong thunderstorms until 6:45 p.m. for Siskiyou Mountains and Southern Oregon Cascades. The storms may bring wind gusts of up to 30 mph and nickel-sized...
Expect pea-sized hail with thunderstorms in South Central Oregon Cascades Thursday – wind gusts reaching 40 mph
OregonLive.com
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September 4, 2025
The National Weather Service issued a report at 4:12 p.m. on Thursday for strong thunderstorms until 5 p.m. for South Central Oregon Cascades. Look for pea-sized hail (0.25 inches) and wind gusts of up to 40 mph. "At 4:12 p.m., Doppler radar...
Oregon State Parks to charge fees at 21 more state parks to address budget shortfall
Oregon City News - Oregon
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September 2, 2025
Published 6:14 am Tuesday, September 2, 2025 The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department is implementing new fees at some of its day-use parks and raising fees for some of its busiest overnight camping parks. The state waives day-use parking fees...
Oregon’s U.S. Sen. Jeff Merkley returns from Gaza, Israel: ‘There has to be an end to this war’
Valley Times - Oregon
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September 2, 2025
A lot has changed in Israel and Palestine since Oregon’s Democratic Sen. Jeff Merkley first visited in 1978 as a 21-year-old backpacker. But the pace of change between his last trip to the region in Jan. 2024 and the present, as Israel wages an...
A 2025 fall travel report reveals three top Oregon locations for U.S. leaf peeping
KDRV - Oregon
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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - HomeToGo has unveiled its 2025 Fall Travel Report and U.S. Fall Foliage Index, offering insights into the rising popularity of fall travel among Americans. Searches for fall getaways have jumped by more than 27% compared to...
1 dead, another missing after boat capsizes off Oregon Coast
The Register Guard - Oregon
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One man is dead and another is missing after a boat capsized about 4 miles off the Oregon Coast northwest of Gold Beach on Aug. 31. Three people were aboard the vessel when it overturned, according to the Curry County Sheriff’s Office. One person...
Update: Extreme heat warning for Oregon predicted to expire at 8 p.m.
OregonLive.com
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September 4, 2025
The warning had been issued for Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Oregon, Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon, Foothills of the Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon, Foothills of the Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon and North Central Oregon. Beating the...
Preacher Lawson, September 27 and 30
River Cities' Reader - Iowa
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September 10, 2025
Saturday, September 27, 7:30 p.m. Adler Theatre, 136 East Third Street, Davenport IA Tuesday, September 30, 8 p.m. University of Dubuque's Heritage Center, 2255 Bennett Street, Dubuque IA A rising touring comedian who can boast acclaimed America's...
Maine birder blends old-school skills with new tech to grow YouTube following
Bangor Daily News - Maine
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September 10, 2025
For the last century, birders have relied on books to increase their knowledge base and improve their field identification skills. Smartphones and the internet are rapidly changing that. I confess, for us old farts, it’s a tough adjustment. I can...
UPDATE Coast Guard suspends search for two men off Gold Beach, Oregon
KDRV - Oregon
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BROOKINGS, Ore UPDATE - 9/4 1:30pm According to the Curry County Sheriff's Office, Marine Deputy Jordan Rhodes found the vessel on September 2. Despite the heavy fog, the team, including Gold Beach Fire Captain Tim Bolster, secured the vessel for...
Expanding wildfire shuts down more hiking trails, campgrounds in Oregon
KGW 8 - Oregon
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September 4, 2025
More hiking trails in the Umpqua National Forest are being closed as the Emigrant Fire surpasses 30,000 acres. OAKRIDGE, Ore. — Officials have closed more hiking trails and forest roads as the Emigrant Fire grows past 30,000 acres with no...
Travel The West Coast By Train: How Long Traveling Amtrak's Coast Starlight Route Takes, And How Much It Costs
The Travel
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September 1, 2025
Few places in the world can rival the beauty and majesty of the Pacific coast of the United States, from the sandy shores of Coronado in San Diego, California, to the breathtaking fjords of Alaska. Since the invention of the automobile, Americans...
MC&J: Michigan travels to Oklahoma in Week 2’s marquee matchup
Land-Grant Holy Land - Ohio
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September 4, 2025
Last week ATS: 13-14 (2-7 National, 11-7 B1G) Week 1 certainly spoiled us with three matchups between top-10 teams. This week leaves a lot to be desired, with just one game between ranked teams. Then again, the schedule could have been made a...